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    Upgrading

    Last weekend I finally decided, after hours and hours and hours of agonizing over what to buy, to use my birthday money and upgrade from my cheaper Boye interchangeable set to the Knitters Pride set from Webs. They came in Friday and so far I’m pretty happy with them. The cables…

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    Katydid

    Found this little guy on my roses yesterday as I was out cutting a few for a little vase in the kitchen.

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    Breakfast Sunday

    German Pancake for breakfast with a few slices of bacon. Bread dough rising in the kitchen currently for a sausage and cheese roll for a family reunion later today. The house smells like a bakery and I love it! I’ve never had one of these before, but I’ve been getting…

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    Friday Five

    1. This roving is calling my name. 2.  This hat is also calling my name, to be made after aforementioned roving is spun and 3-plied to blend the colors oh so lovely-like. 3. These stories have been absolutely fascinating, especially the ones on Christmas: “Christmas always meant stockings filled with…

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    Monday morning

    Another gray, cool morning. I quite like it. Fixed myself a hot cup of tea this morning. We visited a new local farmer’s market Friday evening and I picked myself up a small jar of local honey. They had a few different shades you could try, and I ended up…

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    Friday’s drive home

    73 degrees and perfectly cool outside. Almost feels like fall despite being August. I’m going to curl up on the patio and work on some of my knits for fall tonight with a beer and enjoy this small break from the summer heat.